Injury prevention and the attainment of child and adolescent health

Urgent attention is required to tackle the problem of child and adolescent injury across the world. There have been considerable shifts in the epidemiological patterns of child deaths; while great progress has been made in preventing infectious diseases, the exposure of children and adolescents to t...

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Main Authors: Alison Harvey, Elizabeth Towner, Margie Peden, Hamid Soori, Kidist Bartolomeos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The World Health Organization 2009-05-01
Series:Bulletin of the World Health Organization
Online Access:http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0042-96862009000500017&lng=en&tlng=en